Taqueria & pupuseria La Costena

Mexican Restaurant 4.0 (142)


Taqueria & Pupuseria La Costena is known for its authentic Salvadoran and Mexican cuisine, with many customers appreciating the handmade pupusas and flavorful tacos. While the food quality and authenticity receive positive remarks, the service can vary, and some express concerns over portion sizes in relation to prices.

Overall:

4.5

(125 reviews)

Authenticity:

4.3

Atmosphere:

4.1

Service:

4.0


Restaurant website: Website

Phone number: (864) 244-2476

Address: 2801 Wade Hampton Blvd, Greenville, SC 29609, USA

Opening hours

Monday: Closed
Tuesday: 8:00 AM – 10:00 PM
Wednesday: 8:00 AM – 10:00 PM
Thursday: 8:00 AM – 1:00 AM
Friday: 8:00 AM – 1:00 AM
Saturday: 8:00 AM – 1:00 AM
Sunday: 8:00 AM – 1:00 AM

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Service options

  • Dine-In Available
  • Takeout Available
  • Reservable

Offerings

  • Lunch
  • Dinner
  • Beer
  • Cocktails
  • Dessert
  • Coffee

Amenities

  • Restroom Available

Good for

  • Menu for Children
  • Good for Children
  • Good for Groups

Payment options

  • Credit Cards
  • Debit Cards
  • NFC Payments

Parking options

  • Free Parking Lot

Accessibility

  • Wheelchair Accessible Parking
  • Wheelchair Accessible Entrance
  • Wheelchair Accessible Restroom
  • Wheelchair Accessible Seating

Top Recent and Curated Reviews (10)

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" I visited this restaurant on a whim and I'm sure glad I did! They serve some of the best authentic tacos in town. I loved the freshness of their ingredients! Staff were very courteous, making the experience even better. Highly recommend! " (*Curated Review*)

" La Costena has an inviting atmosphere that made me feel right at home. The food was solid, especially the pupusas. It was a bit slow to get our food, but that seems normal at busy times. I plan to return soon for another taste. " (*Curated Review*)

" The food was decent but not as authentic as I expected. The pupusas didn't quite hit the mark for me. Service was efficient but could use a tune-up in friendliness. It was an alright experience overall. " (*Curated Review*)

" Although I had heard great things, my visit to Taqueria & Pupuseria La Costena was mixed. The pupusas were authentic and tasty, but I felt that the staff was somewhat overwhelmed and could have been more attentive. I would give it another try, hoping for better service next time. " (*Curated Review*)

" I can't rave enough about the tacos here! They were packed with flavor and authentic enough to make me feel like I was back in Mexico. The service impressed me too; everyone was very welcoming. I left with a smile and full stomach! " (*Curated Review*)

Archived Reviews (115)

" I visited La Costena last night and was pleasantly surprised by the cozy ambiance. I had the pupusas and they were a game changer! The staff was friendly, and the food was served quickly. This will definitely be one of my go-to places for a casual meal! " (*Curated Review*)

" A delightful find! The authentic Salvadoran fare made for a refreshing meal. The lunch specials were very affordable too. I experienced great service from cheerful staff members. Will definitely be frequenting this establishment! " (*Curated Review*)

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